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Nikita | School Speaker on Resilience & Creativity

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Inspiring Students to Think Differently, Build Resilience and Find Clarity

Nikita Thakrar is an engaging motivational speaker who helps young people build resilience, confidence and creative thinking. Through powerful storytelling, personal insight and practical ideas, her talks encourage students to see challenges differently, embrace uncertainty and discover their ability to create positive change. From Dance with Dharma to Creativity as the Bridge from Chaos to Clarity, Nikita inspires students to develop the mindset, curiosity and confidence to navigate challenges and turn ideas into action.

Nikita’s school talks are ideal for secondary schools, colleges and educational settings looking to inspire students beyond the classroom. She is an ideal speaker for event days such as International Women’s Day. Her sessions support teachers and school leaders exploring themes such as resilience, creativity, confidence, wellbeing and navigating change, making them a valuable addition to assemblies, enrichment programmes, PSHE lessons and careers events.

Nikita Thakrar - TEDx speaker
Remote & Virtual Speaking Engagements Available
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Speaker Videos

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Inspirational Speeches

Dance with Dharma

Resilience, Confidence & Overcoming Challenges

A motivational talk helping students build resilience, embrace setbacks and develop the confidence to keep moving forward when things don't go to plan.

 

Creativity as the Bridge from Chaos to Clarity

Creative Thinking, Problem-Solving & Innovation

An inspiring talk showing students how creativity can help them navigate uncertainty, solve problems, think differently and turn ideas into action.

 

“This felt less like a TEDx talk and more like an experience.”

Perfect For

  • Schools & Colleges
  • University Graudation Days
  • Performance Arts Schools
  • Conferences
  • Staff Development Days
  • Leadership Offsites
  • Wellbeing Weeks
  • DEI Events
  • Away Days
  • Women in Leadership Programmes

Supporting Student Wellbeing, Confidence & Personal Development

Young people today face unprecedented levels of pressure and uncertainty.

As a school and college speaker based in UK, I deliver talks that support students to understand who they are, why they matter, and how to make aligned decisions about their future. My sessions help students:

  • Understand their emotional patterns
  • Build confidence and self-belief
  • Navigate stress, anxiety, and comparison culture
  • Develop emotional intelligence
  • Reconnect with purpose and direction

These talks offer grounded, compassionate guidance for students navigating adolescence, identity shifts, and life transitions.

Creativity as Lived Leadership

Nikita’s perspective is grounded in more than two decades of creative education, leadership and transformational work. Her stage presence draws upon the discipline of dance, the depth of spiritual study and the clarity of a teacher who knows how to hold a room.

  • TEDx talk: Dance with Your Dharma
  • Woman Who Achieves Winner 2024
  • A distinctive blend of story, insight, spoken word and movement

Cost

Please contact us below to obtain a quote. Please kindly note that we charge for all events and are unable to attend for free.

Testimonials

“That dancing at the beginning without music was such a powerful move. So elegant and engaging. I had the privilege to watch this in person. It was even more powerful!”

TEDx, Viewer Reflection
Requirements
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  • A computer/laptop with projector/interactive whiteboard or smart screen with sound enabled. If you cannot provide this, please advise us in advance.
Event Days
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Graduation Day, Hindu Festival of Holi, International Women's Day, World Mental Health Day
Available Regions
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This service is available internationally

Anywhere in England

Anywhere in Northern Ireland

Anywhere in Scotland

Anywhere in Wales

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